Course code Arhi5003
Credit points 3
Landscape Sciences
Total Hours in Course81
Number of hours for lectures16
Number of hours for seminars and practical classes16
Independent study hours49
Date of course confirmation18.12.2013
Responsible UnitInstitute of Civil Engineering and Wood Processing
Course developer
Māra Urtāne
Dr. phil.
Course abstract
Different use and understanding of term landscape - landscape geography, cultural history, cultural geography, ecology, environmental phsycology.
Learning outcomes and their assessment
• Student obtain knowledge: about development of landscape research methods, new tendencies and conceptions;
• skills: to explain and make discussion about complex aspects of landscape developmet with specialists and public;
• competence: independently formulate and criticaly analyse complex landscape problems.
Compulsory reading
1. Thompson I.H. Ecology, Community and Delight. London: E&FN Spon, 1999. 188 p.
Ir e-grāmata 2000 g.
Thompson I.H. Ecology, Community and Delight.[tiešsaiste]. London: E&FN Spon, 2000. 218 p. [skatīts 08.07.2014.]. Pieejama: http://www.questia.com/library/109201390/ecology-community-and-delight-sources-of-values
Further reading
1. Kundziņš M. Dabas formu estētika. Rīga: Madris, 2004. 168 lpp.
Periodicals and other sources
1. Topos. Published by Callwey Verlag. ISSN: 0942-752X.